Log Cabins to RentFrom the wildness of the Peak District to the Cotswold's cosy charm, the counties that make up the Heart of England, can offer rolling hills, ancient woodlands, dramatic moors, heritage rich Oxford and the spa towns of Cheltenham and Bath. Cider trails in Herefordshire and canal routes in Staffordshire.
York, East Riding of Yorkshire, Heart of England
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This ground floor log cabin is located near to Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
Ash Tree Lodge is a ground floor log cabin, 2 miles from the North Yorkshire market town of Stamford Bridge. The cabin sleeps four people and has one double bedroom with en-suite shower room, a twin room, and a family bathroom. The cabin also has a fitted kitchen with dining area and a sitting room. Outside is off road parking, a decked balcony with hot tub, furniture and barbecue, and extensive rear lawns. Just ten miles from York and with all of Yorkshire to discover, Ash Tree Lodge is a superb family holiday home.
Amenities: LPG central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, WiFi, TV with Freeview, DVD, iPod dock, selection of books and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off road parking. Rear decked balcony with hot tub and furniture. Extensive rear lawns. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: There is an unfenced pond 50 yards from the property, children to be supervised at all times. Note: Free pond fishing is available by prior arrangement with the owner. Note: The property is situated approx. 50 yards from an A road, and some road noise may be experienced when outside the property. Note: No parties, and no stag/hen parties or similar.
Car charging is prohibited at this property
Region: The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.
Town: Stamford Bridge was a fording point over the River Derwent for a Roman settlement, but nowadays is a town with a selection of shops and restaurants. The village is the site of the Battle of Stamford Bridge on 25 September 1066, which marked the end of the Viking era in Britain.
This cabin is located in York. Kilnwick Percy Golf Course and Fulford Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Howardian Hills and Rawcliffe Country Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Breezy Knees Gardens and Nursery and Burnby Hall Gardens.
The award-winning and innovative house design of Aspen Manor is fabulous, offering stylish contemporary living at its best. With five very attractive bedrooms, this sensational holiday home sleeps 10 guests though an extra 2 adults can sleep on a luxury sofa bed plus there are two toddler beds and travel cots available on request. Aspen Manor boasts stunning south-facing views across the beautiful Mintey Lake from many of the rooms and from the beautiful decked terrace. Mintey Lake is situated on an exclusive, prestigious development in the Cotswolds where guests are offered a fantastic range of facilities for the whole family amongst stunning landscapes, nine lakes, two rivers, woodland, lakeside trails and hundreds of acres of lush greenspace. The development is prestigious, upmarket and offers both supreme relaxation and adventure in equal measures.
Aspen Manor benefits from a large plot that neighbours the nature corridor on the estate. With uninterrupted scenic views, you will feel away from it all and enjoy the great outdoors. Designers have worked their magic with Aspen Manor. It is stunning with natural colour palettes throughout, luxury furnishings and the very best technology. It boasts an incredible Home Cinema room to provide families with an exceptional entertainment experience as well as a Sonos sound system throughout the whole house and 4k televisions in each room. Most of the lakeside elevation is glazed making the most of the spectacular vistas and illuminating the rooms. The front of the property features warm timber cladding and beautiful, honey coloured Cotswold stone. The blend of textures and materials is delightful.
The ground floor is home to the stunning Home Cinema room with sumptuous sofa seating along the length of two walls, a Samsung 65 inch 4k LED TV with 5.1 AV receiver which is connected to 5 high performance in-wall speakers to provide a high quality cinema surround system experience. There is also a utility room with laundry facilities and an American style fridge freezer, a cloakroom and the vast open plan living space. The contemporary two-tone kitchen is a chef’s dream with outstanding appliances including a wine fridge and Nespresso coffee machine. It features a large central island with bar seating for 5, perfect for a chat while your dinner is being prepared. The dining table and sumptious sofa arrangements are perfectly positioned to take advantage of the sensational lake views as well as the contemporary log burning stove. The stove is a focal point, built into gorgeous Cotswold stone pillar. With floor-to-ceiling glass doors and windows all around, the living space is bright and beautiful and steps straight onto the wrap around deck.
Aspen Manor boasts five exceptional bedrooms, four of which enjoy the added attraction of private balconies overlooking the lakes. There are also five immaculate bathrooms across the two upper floors. The first floor master bedroom suite is a splendid, luxurious retreat with a super king bed, ensuite bathroom, 4k television and its balcony. There are two further exquisite king bedrooms on the first floor with ensuite bathrooms and balconies. The lovely twin bedroom features zip and link beds which can be converted to a super king if you wish. The family bathroom is stunning with a large bath. The final king bedroom is found on the second floor with luxury linens, private balcony, luxury ensuite bathroom and 4k television. The Sonos sound system is available in all of the bedrooms. How lovely to be able to laze in bed listening to your favourite tunes! Every room in Aspen Manor is beautifully furnished and decorated with elegance.
Outside, guests can enjoy the quality wraparound deck with its alfresco dining, barbecue, outdoor heater and ambient lighting. It is surrounded with a glass balustrade and beyond is a lush lawn stretching to the lake. What a spot for a delicious supper watching the sun go down over the lake!
The estate facilities and activities include an award-winning spa which offers wonderful treatments, a steam room, sauna and three swimming pools including a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies. The estate also enjoys a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge, tennis courts, a children’s playground, restaurant, shop, watersports tuition, a Technogym, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, children’s clubs in peak holidays and so much more. This is definitely the perfect location for multi-generational holidays and meeting up with friends.
Aspen Manor enjoys a very special lakeside location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. Villages and towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock are all close by and the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Just a short 10 minutes drive from Wantage, a traditional market town that s brimming with historic buildings, a haven for shoppers, with a variety of independent shops and boutiques, and weekly produce markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays that are also not to be missed. The ancient Ridgeway National Trail is just perfect for keen walkers to explore the area. Enjoying a great location with a wealth of attractions close to your doorstep that include; Beale Park, Bucklebury Farm Park and Lakeside Discovery Centre. For historians take a trip to the Uffington White Horse , Highclere Castle and Donnington Castle or simply wander the grounds of Blenheim Palace. And, for a relaxing day, fishing is available on the River Kennet, with boat trips on the Kennet and Avon Canal. There are also several Golf Courses close by including West Berkshire Golf Club, Donnington Grove, a championship standard course and one of the oldest clubs in England, Newbury and Crookham. Take in the beauty of the surrounding farmland and leave your boots at the front door. This inviting hallway offers a friendly welcome with ample space for coats and wellies. After a day s exploring you will want to relax in the lounge/diner where the oak windows simply frame the views across the countryside. The cosy seating area is ready for that favourite film on TV or DVD or a game of cards, whilst the dining area is just perfect for entertaining and, for summer evenings, why not open the doors onto the patio. The kitchen is tucked away off the hallway and is well equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, small fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer. There is also a large fridge/ freezer in the lounge area to put the rest of your food and drink for a relaxing stay. When it is time for bed you will find a double bedroom with en suite shower and WC downstairs, off the entrance hallway. Climb the stairs to the first floor where you will find three bedrooms, two king size, one with an en suite shower and WC, and one king size which is a Links bed and can be converted into twins. The third bedroom is a double. There is also a family bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC. There are horses in fields and being ridden onsite, dogs are to remain on leads when they are on the property; however, there are plenty of public footpaths and places to walk the dogs in the area. In addition we ask any visitors to stay out of the yard and barns for safety reasons, unless accompanied by a member of staff. As a busy working yard this is to ensure our guest s safety as well as our staff s. Thank you for your consideration on this matter. Take in the views across the countryside and the private patio, which enjoys a secluded setting to the side of the barn. The table and bench provide ample room for you to bring your own BBQ or a disposable one. There is private parking, on the gravel to the right, and bicycle storage in stables if necessary.
Situated in the rural village of Mellor which boasts three pubs and a golf club. It is ideally located close to some of Cheshire and Derbyshire s finest countryside with a range of walks, woods and wild moorland on your doorstep. Tarden Farm is a working riding stables catering for experienced riders with direct access to a network of public footpaths and bridleways. Nearby Marple Bridge, New Mills and Marple offer a selection of shops, restaurants and tourist attractions. Popular cycle trails are within 3 miles, Lyme Park is 5 miles, and attractions such as RHS Bridgewater, Buxton, Edale, Chatsworth House and Castleton can be reached within 26 miles. Manchester is 12 miles away with a direct train from Marple. Step into the hallway which offers space to store your muddy boots and waterproofs, and head through to the kitchen/diner which offers everything you need to rustle up a hearty meal during your stay, including an electric oven and gas hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washing machine and benefits cosy underfloor heating. Come together to share your meal around the lovely dining table. There is a handy downstairs WC nearby. Heading up to the first floor you will find the beautiful lounge, with comfortably stylish seating so you can put your feet up and lose yourself in a good book. There is a smart TV and wood burner, perfect for those chillier evenings to snuggle up in front of. The second floor offers a king size bedroom with an en suite shower room with WC, twin bedroom, and a bunk bedroom. There is also a family bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Outside enjoy relaxing in the enclosed garden with lovely countryside views and pretty cottage garden style surroundings. Dine alfresco with outdoor seating and make the most of long summer evenings. There is off road parking for three cars.
A walkers delight, this converted barn has many waymarked footpaths from the doorstep ready for you to explore the surrounding Cheshire countryside by foot or by bike. Head 1.5 miles into nearby Audlem which offers a host of independent shops and eateries, a mill, and a church to explore. A mile outside is the Overwater Marina with mooring for over 200 narrowboats and is reached by foot or, at weekends and Bank Holidays, by Audlem Lass, which cruises the canal from Lock 15 to the marina. There s a cafe there too for refreshment and lunches. A little further afield are the market towns of Chester and Shrewsbury, and the city of Stoke on Trent (all within 27 miles) providing charm and culture with lots to see and do. Step into the barn, kick your shoes off and feel the toasty underfloor heating warming under your feet. The impressive lounge/kitchen/diner wows with high ceilings and exposed beams, and offers a social space to prepare a meal, enjoy dinner and relax on the sofa. The kitchen area offers a range oven and gas hob, fridge, dishwasher and microwave, providing a wonderful space to take time cooking a special meal, with a nearby dining table, comfy leather seats and views out to the countryside. Sink into the sofa, pop something on the wall mounted Smart TV and relax, or open the patio doors, let in the country breeze and curl up with a good book. Head to the spacious king size bedroom with a high ceiling, exposed beams and pretty fabrics to complement the rural theme. There is a twin bedroom just along the hall perfect for adults or little ones. The stylish shower room offers an impressive rainfall shower with copper fixtures, pretty mosaic tiles, sink and WC. Outside, the decking is the perfect place to unwind whether with a glass of something chilled overlooking the fields with donkeys and the rare breed sheep, rustling up a meal using the gas BBQ or bubbling the day away in the hot tub. There is a nearby enclosed paddock, which is great for giving the dogs a run, knowing they are safe and secure, and even an outdoor (cold) shower station to keep your dog clean. You will find ample off road parking.
Over Haddon is a small but very picturesque Peak District village, set peacefully amidst the rolling fields of the White Peak and located on a hill overlooking the beautiful Lathkill Dale. The village lies under 0.25 miles from the pretty market town of Bakewell (the home of the Bakewell pudding) and 4.5 miles to the stunning country estate of Haddon Hall. Wander through the pretty streets of Ashford in the Water (3 miles) or take a trip to Matlock and Matlock Bath (10 miles) to explore all of the independent shops, galleries and eateries. Chatsworth House and Gardens is only 6 miles and provides an unforgettable day out, don t forget to stop at the famous farm shop to stock up on some treats. Step into the entrance hall, where there s space to hang coats and store muddy boots, and wander through to the kitchen/diner. This room feels spacious with its big, vaulted ceiling and has everything you need to rustle up a hearty meal during your stay including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Come together around the dining table and plan the day's activities ahead. The spacious lounge offers a lovely spot to relax after a day hiking the hills; put your feet up and relax into the comfy sofas and watch something on the Smart TV with the roaring wood burner (first basket of logs provided) crackling in the background. Take a step up into the king size bedroom with an en suite shower room with a shower and WC. There is a further twin bedroom with two single beds and, to complete the accommodation, the bathroom has a shower over the bath, a sink and WC. Heading outside, there are two seating spots with a bistro table set within the shared courtyard, or a little further away is a patio situated to make the most of the stunning views. There is even a nearby summer house with seating, offering space to unwind whatever the weather. There is off road parking for two cars.
Situated high up on a hill reached via a winding country lane this is the perfect location to get away from it all, yet being close to the various amenities of Matlock which is less than a mile away. Matlock has a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs, a weekly market, river walks, and parks. In Autumn the Matlock Bath illuminations and firework display are a spectacular event. The property is 9 miles away from the home of the Bakewell pudding in the pretty riverside town of Bakewell. Chatsworth House and Gardens are also 8 miles away and provide a fabulous day out. Step into the open plan accommodation which offers an impressive, vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams. Relax on the comfy sofas around the wall mounted Smart TV or come together and play a board game on the dining table which is a beautiful feature within the accommodation, offering bench seating and a farmhouse table. Light the wood burner in the chillier months which makes the open plan space toasty and warm and relax with a good book or maybe a movie. The kitchen area offers everything you need to rustle up a memorable meal, including an electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. The king size bed is situated under a picture window offering beautiful views across the valley. There is a shower room with a wet room style shower, and WC. There is a pretty stone flagged terrace directly outside the barn with BBQ, seating, and parasol, providing a delightful spot to sit and enjoy the summer sun. There is a lawned area with further seating to sit and enjoy the peace and tranquillity that surround you. Off road parking for 2 cars.
Approached via a rough farm track, the property is the epitome of a rural idyll. Nestled high on the Combs Edge it is a great place to get away from it all. Nearby, Combs reservoir and the Midshires Way offer enjoyable walks through the rolling countryside. The town of Chapel en le Frith is just two miles away offering local amenities and even closer the village of Combs with an excellent pub ideal for eating out. Up a flight of steps, the first floor of this countryside barn features underfloor heating providing a cosy warmth to the property. The exposed beams and high barn ceilings give a sense of space and character, while at the rear of the barn a fully equipped kitchen contains all the essentials for guests. The lounge dining area commands inspiring views of the countryside, and a woodburner perfectly complements the homely space. The main bedroom with wooden floors, contains a double bed where guests will sleep soundly under spacious high ceilings after a day spent outdoors exploring the landscape. There are not one, but two bathrooms leading off the bedroom. One with a power shower, and the other bathroom with a bath, hand basin and toilet. Outside the barn, there is a lovely patio area where the guests can relax in the sunshine and drink in the views. For those evenings that are a little colder, there is nothing better than curling up in front of the log burning stove and watching a TV.
Popular Tansley village is nestled on the edge of the Peak District, next to the market town of Matlock, the perfect base to enjoy tranquillity and to explore the Peak District. Nearby Bakewell, Chatsworth and Matlock Bath are easily accessible by car. There are lovely country walks from the cottage itself and several wonderful pubs within a five minute walk. Matlock has a large variety of shops, supermarkets, a launderette, cafes, restaurants, pubs, indoor swimming pool, weekly market and parks. Matlock Bath is a well known resort on the river with fish and chips, cable cars and numerous entertainment. Step along the stepping stone path which leads into the spacious kitchen/diner. There is an electric range style oven and hob, smeg fridge, washing machine and dishwasher which provides you with everything you need for a home away from home stay. There is also a farmhouse kitchen table which is the perfect spot for a lazy breakfast. The large lounge boasts a wood burner, comfortable sofas, TV/DVD, and big glass windows to overlook the fields opposite, ideal for relaxing with a cuppa after a hard day exploring. Leading upstairs to the spacious master bedroom with original beams for character and charm and a super king size bed (which can be made into twin on request). The bedroom window overlooks a cattle shed and calves can be seen at certain times of the year, if you are lucky. There is a further twin bedroom (which can be made into king size upon request). Both bedrooms feature charming stone window seats which bring the outside in. The stylish bathroom has a shower over bath and WC. To the front of the property is a gravelled area with a garden table and chairs, which lends itself as a great spot for dining alfresco. There is off road parking for two cars.
This ancient stone barn, enjoys a lovely position in the heart of a village in the spectacular landscape of the Peak District. The village is famous as a plague village, one of the areas that went into voluntary quarantine during the plague of 1655. Many of the old village buildings retain their original features giving the village an enchanting, historical feel. The nearby Eyam Moor offers wonderful walks and far reaching views across the Derwent Valley. After guests have worked up an appetite out on the moors, they can head back to the local village pub, the Miners Arms for a spot of recuperation. For those seeking culture, a short drive takes guests to the impressive country houses of Chatsworth and Haddon hall. The property benefits from underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and embraces open plan living. The spacious living area has a stone fireplace with electric effect wood burning stove and exposed wood beams that add to the room s character. The dining area is a lovely space for entertaining. Upstairs there are three bedrooms. Sloping, part vaulted ceilings provide a wonderful country chic to the rooms. The largest of the three bedrooms is the master, and has an impressive arched window which frames the captivating views of the village and Eyam Edge. The bedroom contains a super king size bed and also has its own en suite bathroom with a shower over the bath, toilet and hand basin. The second bedroom is a delightful twin bedroom which can be made into a super king bed if requested at the time of booking, benefiting from a large feature window which overlooks the courtyard. The bedroom also has an en suite bathroom with a shower, toilet and hand basin. The final bedroom is a good size twin bedroom which can be made into a super king bed if requested at the time of booking, with an en suite shower room with a shower, toilet and hand basin. Outside there is a sheltered courtyard which makes a great spot for a BBQ and al fresco dining.
